The Taking of Jemima Boone
Colonial Settlers, Tribal Nations, and the Kidnap That Shaped America
New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2021]
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: 272 pages : illustration ; 24 cm
Explores the little-known true story of the kidnapping of thirteen-year-old Jemima Boone, Daniel Boone's daughter, by a Cherokee-Shawnee raiding party and the ensuing battle with reverberations that nobody could predict.
Subjects:
Boone, Jemima -- Captivity.
Boone, Daniel, 1734-1820.
Indian captivities -- Kentucky -- History -- 18th century.
Indians of North America -- Kentucky -- History -- 18th century.
Kentucky -- History -- 18th century.
Boone, Jemima -- Captivity.
Boone, Daniel, 1734-1820.
Indian captivities -- Kentucky -- History -- 18th century.
Indians of North America -- Kentucky -- History -- 18th century.
Kentucky -- History -- 18th century.
ISBN:
9780062937780
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-260) and index.